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Closer

Tegan and Sara · 2012

46 min · 10 tracks · indie pop · indie rock

A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagine Tegan and Sara's pop anthem through eclectic electronic lenses.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing for dance energy vibrant remixes for upbeat moods joyful background for social gatherings
Context
In 2012, Tegan and Sara were at a pivotal moment in their career following the commercial success of their album 'Heartthrob'. The release of 'Closer' marked their growing presence in the mainstream pop landscape, showcasing their transition toward more synth-driven sounds. This remix album highlighted the duo's ability to appeal to both indie and electronic music audiences.
If you like
indie pop, indie rock

Closer is a single by Tegan and Sara, released in 2012. A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagine Tegan and Sara's pop anthem through eclectic electronic lenses. The original track 'Closer' became a significant hit for Tegan and Sara, reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart. Its infectious energy and relatable lyrics resonated with a wide audience, solidifying the duo's reputation as influential figures in the indie pop scene. The remixes further expanded its reach, illustrating the song's versatility across genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Closer sound like?

A vibrant collection of remixes that reimagine Tegan and Sara's pop anthem through eclectic electronic lenses. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.

What makes Closer by Tegan and Sara notable?

The original track 'Closer' became a significant hit for Tegan and Sara, reaching number 4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart. Its infectious energy and relatable lyrics resonated with a wide audience, solidifying the duo's reputation as influential figures in the indie pop scene. The remixes further expanded its reach, illustrating the song's versatility across genres. In 2012, Tegan and Sara were at a pivotal moment in their career following the commercial success of their album 'Heartthrob'. The release of 'Closer' marked their growing presence in the mainstream pop landscape, showcasing their transition toward more synth-driven sounds. This remix album highlighted the duo's ability to appeal to both indie and electronic music audiences.

Who is Closer for?

Closer works well if you're into steady pacing for dance energy, vibrant remixes for upbeat moods and joyful background for social gatherings.

How many songs are on Closer?

Closer has 10 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·46:25

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Closer (Sultan & Ned remix) Standout 5:51
  • 2 Closer (Morgan Page Talk Is Cheap remix) Standout 3:30
  • 3 Closer (Until the Ribbon Breaks remix) 4:54
  • 4 Closer (The Knocks remix) 4:33
  • 5 Closer (Bradley Hale remix) 4:32
  • 6 Closer (Yeasayer remix) Standout 3:46
  • 7 Closer (Walla remix) 5:48
  • 8 Closer (Damian Taylor remix) 3:30
  • 9 Closer (Ted Gowans remix) 4:09
  • 10 Closer (C-Ro & Sofa Tunes remix) 5:52

Release Date

September 25, 2012

Genre

indie pop, indie rock

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

46 min 25 sec